Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of the Armies, &c |
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... with which I was oppressed , by having so recently undergone the distressing
ceremony of bidding farewell to friends for whom I entertained the most
affectionate esteem , and whose reciprocal regard I felt confident of possessing .
... with which I was oppressed , by having so recently undergone the distressing
ceremony of bidding farewell to friends for whom I entertained the most
affectionate esteem , and whose reciprocal regard I felt confident of possessing .
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St. Bartholomew's belongs to the Swedes , to whom it was restored on the
general termination of hostilities in 1814 , being the only island they possess in
the western world ; and is so small and sterile , that their acquisition appears to
be one ...
St. Bartholomew's belongs to the Swedes , to whom it was restored on the
general termination of hostilities in 1814 , being the only island they possess in
the western world ; and is so small and sterile , that their acquisition appears to
be one ...
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The situation of Mr. Cromoni's estate was truly picturesque ' ; and slavery , so
abhorrent to nature and humanity , appeared here to possess but a nominal
existence . The general aspect of the negroes sufficiently evinced their happiness
and ...
The situation of Mr. Cromoni's estate was truly picturesque ' ; and slavery , so
abhorrent to nature and humanity , appeared here to possess but a nominal
existence . The general aspect of the negroes sufficiently evinced their happiness
and ...
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The negroes in this island , and the West Indies in general , principally subsist on
fish , of which the surrounding seas possess a most astonishing quantity and
variety . In this latter respect , however , selection is absolutely necessary , as a ...
The negroes in this island , and the West Indies in general , principally subsist on
fish , of which the surrounding seas possess a most astonishing quantity and
variety . In this latter respect , however , selection is absolutely necessary , as a ...
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tion of their resources ; and , however successful they might eventually be , there
existed no probability whatever , that they would even then possess the means of
affording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the ...
tion of their resources ; and , however successful they might eventually be , there
existed no probability whatever , that they would even then possess the means of
affording pecuniary compensation to those who may have participated in the ...
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| Título | Narrative of the Expedition which Sailed from England in 1817, to Join the South American Patriots: Comprising Every Particular Connected with Its Formation, History, and Fate; with Observations and Authentic Information Elucidating the Real Character of the Contest, Mode of Warfare, State of ... [Selected Americana from Sabin's Dictionary ... ] |
| Autor | James Hackett |
| Editor | J. Murray, 1818 |
| Procedencia del original | la Universidad Complutense de Madrid |
| Digitalizado | 21 Abr. 2008 |
| Largo | 144 páginas |
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